National Museum of American History
Patent Model of a Hand Printing Press
Lewis, John · ca 1853
This patent model demonstrates an invention for a flat-bed printing press which was granted patent number 9923. This press is a toggle lever press in which the platen was forced down by bails. The model is incomplete.
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